documentarian
noun
a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
documentarist
-
a variation of
documentarian.
Example Sentences
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Steyerl is an artist and documentarist of our times.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 2, 2019
An up-and-coming Australian actress, she’s best known in the US for her role in the M. Night Shyamalan renaissance, playing teen documentarist Becca in 2015’s The Visit.
From The Verge ● Oct. 3, 2017
This survey reveals there was more to Muybridge than motion, including his landscape photography and output as a documentarist, war correspondent and inventor.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 3, 2010
Andy Warhol's nonlife and odd times get a spiffy collage treatment from documentarist Chuck Workman.
From Time Magazine Archive
And Alain Resnais, an obscure documentarist, buttonholed some businessmen for money and flew off to Japan to shoot a picture called Hiroshima, Mon Amour.
From Time Magazine Archive
